Location: York Medical Group
Hours: Full/Part time hours
Salary: Based on experience
Job Type: Permanent
HCA atYork Medical Group Role
We are now looking for a dedicated Health CareAssistant (HCA) to join our collaborative and supportive clinical team. We alsowelcome applications from HCA apprentices anexciting opportunity tostart your career in the NHS while gaining hands-on experience andtraining.
For HCA Apprentice:No prior HCA experience is required just enthusiasm, a caring nature, and awillingness to learn and develop a career in the NHS.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to thrive in a dynamic,supportive setting we want to hear from you!
Main duties of the job
We are now looking for a dedicated Health Care Assistant, HCA to join our collaborative and supportive clinical team.
As an HCA, you will be at the frontline of patient care, supporting the wider clinical team and playing a vital role in promoting health, delivering hands-on care, and empowering patients through education and prevention.
What We Offer
* Competitive pay
* Generous 6 weeks annual leave
* Supportive team environment
* Opportunities for career development and training
* The chance to be part of a practice that values innovation, collaboration, and care
About us
Make a Real Difference Every DayJoin York Medical Group, a vibrant, innovative, and forward-thinking practiceat the heart of York. Serving over 44,000 patients across six city-based sites,were proud of our integrated team of GPs, ANPs, Nurses, HCAs, Mental HealthWorkers, and many others who share one mission: delivering exceptional,compassionate healthcare.
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Delivering patient-centred HCA services in line with practice protocols
* Collecting and preparing pathology samples (e.g. venepuncture, INR, urinalysis)
* Administering vaccines and injections (e.g. B12, flu, pneumonia, shingles)
* Conducting ECGs and supporting chronic disease management
* Providing both Basic and Complex wound care, stitch removal
* Safeguarding adults and children and responding appropriately to concerns
* Participating in audits and maintaining infection control and stock levels
Person Specification
Qualifications
* What Were Looking For
* Previous HCA experience, not required for apprentice
* Confidence in venepuncture, blood taking
* ECGs
* Ability to work flexibly across our sites, including occasional Saturdays and extended hours
* Strong communication skills and a patient-first approach
* Experience with chronic disease management
* Previous involvement in audits or quality improvement initiatives
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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